M on Mary Brisbane

... about the trip. Apologies in advance for grammatical and spelling errors. Also just to say thanks a million to Pauline & David and Mary and Fergus for the brilliant going away parties and to all our family and friends for the great send off. Gonna ...

Mit einem Nachtflug von Perth nach Brisbane haben wir die Westkueste hinter uns gelassen und werden uns nun die Ostkueste naher ansehen. Da wir um 6:30 schon beim Hotel waren, war unser Zimmer noch nicht fertig. Die Rezeption hat uns nicht besonders ...

... . I asked for another drink but the girl took that long I ask another one and ended up with 3. Lovely though. When we finally got to Brisbane I did feel ill with the lack of sleep so when we got to the hotel, 6 hours early, I was so glad they let us in. ...

... 8221;.  We weren’t impressed.  Happily he subsequently found our names and soon we had seats and were on our way to Brisbane. We followed the coast south on the “Sunshine Motorway”.  It was a scenic route passing through a ...

... just going for a normal two week holiday.  I think it will hit us when we arrive in Hanoi. We arrived at the Brisbane International Airport about 8:15pm and went to check in at the Singapore Airlines desk.  We were way too early as they ...

Saving money in Brisbane... I'm not sure where I left off so I'll start from the beginning. After a couple of days wandering around Brisbane (skint and not impressed) I moved into my new home/job. I am a real life Mary Poppins with four kids, aged 14, 12, ...

... Kathy.  It was much hotter in Brisbane than it had been in NSW.  That day Graham guided us all on a bike tour of Brisbane with the destination being the Museum of Modern Art and the Andy Warhol exhibit.  Brisbane is a bit like ...

... the part of the overexcited Pom tourist getting their first glimpse of the native fauna.   That evening, we drove through Brisbane, stopping for food at a KFC (apologies to our respective tutting Mothers). We stopped overnight in a layby north of ...

... Nanna Merle did a lovely reading at the service, the speeches were funny and there was free champagne all night! Whilst in Brisbane we fed a kangaroo and cuddled a koala.   ...

... on Monday morning to see Ashley Giles chip the winning runs off Warnie. The next day the telly blew up. Sorry Sue. We also found time to watch some rugby league as the Broncos (Brisbane) lost to the Roosters (Sydney) in a quarter full Suncorp ...

... those things you have to go there to experience it. Words can not do that place justice.  So back on the road we had a long trip to Brisbane. I must say the drive went by very fast.... As did most rides after visiting Nimbin! Don't worry all, the ...

Well, I'm back. Mike may be back on here later on in the trip. So we are in Brisbane, and not a lot has happened other than a bit of sight seeing and alot of drinking. We saw all the sights in one day, and there are only a couple more to see, so we are ...

And it's back across the Tasman to Australia, this time to Brisbane.   The weekend was spent catching up with some more old friends.  Simon is my brother-in-law’s best mate from years ago.  We were both in the bridal party for my ...

... done at least some prep work this time and were booked into "Base Embassy" backpacker hostel [http://www.stayatbase.com/base-brisbane-embassy-hostel/]- using our printed directions we made a B line via the Brisbane CBD - immediately we felt Brisbane ...

... Backpackers Resort on Vulture Street (Powderfinger album named after this street where they had their practice room...) I got a job in Brisbane doin demolition work. Decided not to go for web development cause i was only sticking around a few weeks. ...

... state treasury building, is now a casino) and a lot of mediocre modern high rise stuff. The city botanical gardens and Brisbane River give a welcome relief to the concrete surrounding them, but by any stretch of the imagination could this place be ...

Sunday We have left the far north of Australia behind and arrived in Brisbane, this is a proper city but first impressions are positive. The hotel is very nice situated at the top of a hill, hence the title. It's a nice stroll into the city centre but one ...

... By this time it's raining even harder, and the wind really picked up too.  I felt like I was going to end up like Mary Poppins with the umbrella.  However, we watched a little more cricket on Queen Street, and managed to make our way back to the ...

... , Euchuca (Victoria), Narandera, Dubbo, Coonabarabran, Moree, Lightning Ridge(NSW), Goondiwindi, Toowooomba, Gympie, Maroochydore, Kenilworth, Mudjimba, Brisbane (Queensland).   I really don't know where to start this, but as they say, I guess the ...

... shows and learning about various types of animals - just what a hangover ordered.   On Monday Ian took us on a sightseeing tour of Brisbane using the CityCat ferries and took us to see some potential new houses. Even though things are getting more ...

... časih je bil namreč mehanik pri Formuli 1, ona pa je tam natakarica, tako da sta še danes velika fana F1. No, Brisbane je po dolgem času spet večje mesto, kjer je javni prevoz hudo drag (4,6 AUD za dvourno vozovnico). Zanimivo je ...